Fossil Rugose Coral

Object/Artifact

Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Fossil Rugose Coral

Entry/Object ID

78.57.96

Description

One group of two small pieces of rugose coral. Conical in shape, showing radial ridges on surface with filled (permineralized?) hollow. Purported to be of Mississippian (Early Carboniferous) age from Indiana.

Collection

Delmar Smith Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.57

Source or Donor

Delmar Smith Fossil Collection

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

1.5 x 0.75" (4 x 2 cm); 0.5 x 0.75" (1 x1.7 cm)